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Europan 17: Lebendige Städte 2 / Living Cities 2: Ergebnisse / Results
JOVIS VerlagCurrent price €37.99Original price €39.99Zweisprachige Ausgabe (deutsch/englisch) / Bilingual edition (English/German) Wie kommen wir von vernachlässigten, brachliegenden, leeren, stigmati...
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A Study on the Concepts of Harmony Embodied in the Ancient Chinese Architecture
Jun LiCurrent price €110.69Original price €122.99This book explores the core concept of Chinese ancient architecture from a multidisciplinary perspective. It aims to contribute to the development,...
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Old is New: Architectural Works by New Material Research Laboratory
Hiroshi SugimotoCurrent price €60.79Original price €63.99The oldest things are the newestthis paradoxical idea is present throughout the oeuvre of contemporary Japanese artist and photographer Hiroshi Sug...
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Archipelagic Void: Serpentine Pavilion 2024 by Minsuk Cho, Mass Studies
Serpentine GalleryCurrent price €29.90Original price €32.50Current price €29.90Original price €32.50Save 8% -
The Architect''s Dream: Form and Philosophy in Architectural Imagination
Sean PickersgillCurrent price €41.79Original price €43.99Sean Pickersgill demonstrates that the goal of creating meaningful architecture can take a variety of critical and philosophical paths. The importa...
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Orte für das Selbst: Die Architektur von Charles W. Moore
Achim ReeseCurrent price €29.44Original price €30.99Contrary to the view that postmodern architects regarded themselves as self-referential artists, this book draws on the buildings, projects and wri...
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Manifesto Architecture The Ghost of Mies
Beatriz ColominaCurrent price €17.47Original price €18.99Current price €17.47Original price €18.99Save 8% -
Constructing Health: How the Built Environment Enhances Your Mind''s Health
Tye FarrowCurrent price €96.04Original price €112.99Globally renowned architect Tye Farrow bridges the gap in knowledge between the therapeutic medical world and the design community to reveal how th...
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A Primer on Theory in Architecture
Karen Cordes SpenceCurrent price €49.39Original price €51.99A Primer on Theory in Architecture discusses how theory is defined in architecture, how it is identified, its location in larger perspectives or wo...
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The Socialist Life of Modern Architecture: Bucharest, 1949-1964
Juliana MaximCurrent price €46.79Original price €51.99The Socialist Life of Modern Architecture is the first systematic architectural history of Romania under socialism written in English. It examines ...
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Urban Latin America: Images, Words, Flows and the Built Environment
Taylor & Francis LtdCurrent price €46.79Original price €51.99Urban Latin America explores the relationship between images, words and the built environment using an engaging variety of methods and sources, wit...
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Crossbenching Toward Participation as Critical Spatial Practice
Armen AvanessianCurrent price €18.04Original price €18.99Current price €18.04Original price €18.99Save 5% -
Architecture and Silence
Christos P. KakalisCurrent price €141.54Original price €148.99This book explores the role of silence in how we design, present and experi-ence architecture. Grounded in phenomenological theory, the book builds...
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Speculative Coolness: Architecture, Media, the Real, and the Virtual
Bryan CantleyCurrent price €27.89Original price €30.99Cantleys work offers a unique and critical insight into the emergence of a liminal territory that exists between the real and the virtual that main...
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The Return of Nature: Sustaining Architecture in the Face of Sustainability
Taylor & Francis LtdCurrent price €50.39Original price €55.99The Return of Nature asks you to critique your conception of nature and your approach to architectural sustainability and green design. What do the...
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The Architect as Worker: Immaterial Labor, the Creative Class, and the Politics of Design
Bloomsbury Publishing PLCCurrent price €30.39Original price €31.99Directly confronting the nature of contemporary architectural work, this book is the first to address a void at the heart of architectural discours...
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Rupturing Architecture: Spatial Practices of Refuge in Response to War and Violence in Iraq, 20032023
Dr Sana MurraniCurrent price €89.09Original price €98.99This is the first book to critically and visually explore the spatial practices of refuge in response to conditions of war, violence, and displacem...
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Architecture in the Age of Mediatizing Technologies
Sang LeeCurrent price €134.09Original price €148.99This book offers a unique perspective on contemporary architecture, exploring its position in mediatization, attained through technological apparat...
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Urbanism Beyond 2020: Reflections During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Vinayak BharneCurrent price €17.99Original price €19.99Urbanism Beyond 2020 explores numerous questions triggered by the COVID-19 pandemic: Why is city making a health project? How are ecological and hu...
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Principles of Architecture
Salem PressCurrent price €160.19Original price €177.99For the vast majority of people, the word architecture speaks only of what buildings look like from the outside and what the decor is like on the i...
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Postmodernism: Architecture That Changed Our World
Adam Nathaniel FurmanCurrent price €52.43Original price €56.99First published in 2017 as Revisiting Postmodernism, this refreshed edition of a seminal text reflects on a design movement that changed our world....
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What Makes an Assembly?: Stories, Experiments, and Inquiries
Sternberg PressCurrent price €30.88Original price €32.50Current price €30.88Original price €32.50Save 5% -
Buildings Must Die: A Perverse View of Architecture
Jane M. JacobsCurrent price €33.24Original price €34.99Current price €33.24Original price €34.99Save 5% -
Dreaming the Impossible to Build the Extraordinary: The Formative First Year of Architectural Education
Frosso PimenidesCurrent price €24.38Original price €26.50Current price €24.38Original price €26.50Save 8% -
Durchdringung als Bedingung
Quart PublishersCurrent price €27.08Original price €28.50This volume marks the conclusion of the many years of teaching and research by Dieter Geissbühler, investigating the significance of construction...
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Contested Architectural Pasts and Futures of a Regional City, Geelong, Australia
Cambridge Scholars PublishingCurrent price €75.99Original price €79.99This collection of essays highlights current debates for cities undergoing urban renewal, focussing on regional cities as places that lead change. ...
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Weird-Fictional Narratives in Art, Architecture, and the Urban Domain
Cambridge Scholars PublishingCurrent price €80.09Original price €88.99Tales of terror, mythoi of the macabre, phobic fantasies, and numinous narratives have played an integral role in collective cultural expression si...
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Modern Architecture of Quito: Global, Local, and the In-Between
Bloomsbury Publishing PLCCurrent price €86.47Original price €93.99Situated at the crossroads of the foreign and the vernacular, Quitothe capital of Ecuador, with its world-famous yet understudied built environment...
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Point Line Plane
Kengo KumaCurrent price €30.88Original price €32.50A collection of writings that sets out Kengo Kumas theories of architecture, but also a left field critique of where the architecture world finds i...
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The Architecture Concept Book: An inspirational guide to creative ideas, strategies and practices
James TaitCurrent price €37.99Original price €39.99A refreshed edition of the plain-speaking yet inspirational architecture primer that encourages the reader to take a broader look at the world arou...
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City on a Hill: Urban Idealism in America from the Puritans to the Present
Alex KriegerCurrent price €35.09Original price €38.99A sweeping history of American cities and towns, and the utopian aspirations that shaped them, by one of Americas leading urban planners and schola...
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Homes for Our Time. Contemporary Houses around the World. Vol. 2
Philip JodidioCurrent price €53.19Original price €55.99Climate, environment, history, and technology are transforming architecture worldwide. The second volume in the Homes for Our Time series documents...
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Lacan + Architecture
Springer International Publishing AGCurrent price €137.69Original price €152.99This book seeks to revise and revive architectural theory through psychoanalysis as well as to apply psychoanalytic theory to architecture. Its aut...
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Architecture, Film, and the In-between: Spatio-Cinematic Betwixt
IntellectCurrent price €35.87Original price €38.99The long-established dialogue between architecture and film offers an interdisciplinary platform for a critical examination of spaces of in-between...
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Design for Tall Buildings in China: Past, Present, and Future Fire and Life Safety
Fang LICurrent price €110.69Original price €122.99This book provides readers an approach to overall fire and life-life design of high-rise buildings in a way that meets all stakeholders objectives....
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Essays, Arguments & Interviews on Modern Architecture Kuwait
Ricardo CamachoCurrent price €37.04Original price €38.99Between 1949 and 1989, remarkable buildings of late modernity were constructed in the coastal city of Kuwait. Within these four decades, the city s...
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The Making of Identity through Rural Space: Scenarios, Experiences and Contestations
BirkhauserCurrent price €51.29Original price €56.99Though sometimes overlooked and underestimated, rural space has played a substantial role in social, cultural, economic, and ideological change. Th...
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Architectural Atmospheres: On the Experience and Politics of Architecture
BirkhauserCurrent price €26.13Original price €27.50Architecture is increasingly understood to be a sensual, spatial experience, which means that the experience of buildings and spatial constellation...
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Private Shelters: Teaching Architecture During a Pandemic
DOM PublishersCurrent price €30.88Original price €32.50During the Covid-19 pandemic we have been forced to retreat into private shelters and to question the limits of residential typologies. The villa i...
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Native American Log Cabins in the Southeast
University of Tennessee PressCurrent price €55.35Original price €61.50Southeastern Native American forms of domestic architecture underwent multiple transitions between the mid-eighteenth to early nineteenth centuries...
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The History of Architecture: From the Avant-Garde Towards the Present
Luigi Prestinenza PuglisiCurrent price €30.39Original price €31.99Organized chronologically, this volume analyzes the dynamics, convergences, and ideological clashes that have given life to the most significant mo...
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Ahali: An Anthology for Setting a Setting
Architectural Association PublicationsCurrent price €18.99Original price €19.99Current price €18.99Original price €19.99Save 5% -
Architecture Without Content: 7 Attributed Perspectives: # 7, 9II, 9III, 12, 22, 24, 25, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32I, 32II, 33
Verlag der Buchhandlung Walther KonigCurrent price €68.39Original price €71.99Current price €68.39Original price €71.99Save 5% -
The Politics of Architectural Pedagogy in Iran: From Pedagogical Revolution to Revolutionary Pedagogy (1960-1990)
Ali JavidCurrent price €129.59Original price €143.99The Politics of Architectural Pedagogy in Iran explores the evolution of architectural pedagogy during two significant socio-political upheavals in...
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Authorship Discourse, A Series on Architecture
Antoine PiconCurrent price €33.58Original price €36.50Authorship critically examines emergent themes in contemporary architecture by revisiting the seemingly defunct notion of design authorship. As we ...
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Architectural Agents: The Delusional, Abusive, Addictive Lives of Buildings
Annabel Jane WhartonCurrent price €37.04Original price €38.99Buildings are not benign; rather, they commonly manipulate and abuse their human users. Architectural Agents makes the case that buildings act in t...
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